Trends in Gender Representation at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting

Lauren Hucko; Hailey Robles-Holmes; Arjun Watane; Prashanth G Iyer; Meghana Kalavar; Kara M Cavuoto; Jayanth Sridhar

doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2022.02.028

Trends in Gender Representation at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting

Ophthalmology. 2022 Jul;129(7):831-833. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2022.02.028. Epub 2022 Mar 2.

Authors

Lauren Hucko¹, Hailey Robles-Holmes¹, Arjun Watane², Prashanth G Iyer³, Meghana Kalavar³, Kara M Cavuoto³, Jayanth Sridhar⁴

Affiliations

¹ University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida.
² Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
³ Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida.
⁴ Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida. Electronic address: [email protected].

Abstract

From 2018 to 2021 there has been a steady overall increase in the proportion of female presenters at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Annual Meeting.

Publication types

Congress
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Academies and Institutes
Humans
Ophthalmology*
Otolaryngology*
Societies, Medical
United States

Grants and funding

P30 EY014801/EY/NEI NIH HHS/United States